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    My mom spreads joy wherever she goes. Right now she is probably writing an encouraging note to a friend, ________ someone she has met in the hallway, or reading a newspaper to a sick neighbour.

Growing up, my mom thought about becoming a ________, but she didn’t have the ________ until after retirement. Then she ________ her first group, The Hot Flashes. Once she put on her tap shoes, “Dancing Grammy” was born.

There seems to be no end to her ________ as she tap- dances (跳踢踏舞) her way into people’s hearts, bringing smiles to ________ places. But this is nothing new for my mom.

Being a lifetime educator, she was ________ in 2015 as her school district’s Teacher of the Year. I remember the evening phone calls to her students’ homes, when she took a break from ________ papers. They weren’t the typical bad-news calls many parents would ________. Usually she was calling about something ________. She thought highly of students who made small steps forward.

I was the youngest of seven children and life wasn’t ________ for my mother. I remember sitting on the back of her bike as she ________ me to a daycare center for low-income families on her way to Rosary College, where she was studying for an education degree. At home she was tough (坚强的) ________ she had to be. It wasn’t an easy ________ for us, but we learned from watching her. Her ________ and willpower were passed down to all of us.

I could write a book about my mom, and maybe I will someday._________ still, we may write one together, as her dream to be a writer hasn’t yet been ________. She got one step closer by attending the Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop, where she was ________ to write a book.

From a mother of seven to a grandmother of eighteen, my mom ________ to inspire everyone she meets. She has many titles (头衔), but my favorite is Mom. She has been a symbol (象征) of encouragement, perseverance, selflessness and ________.

1.A.confusing B.defending C.challenging D.praising

2.A.painter B.dancer C.singer D.designer

3.A.support B.right C.chance D.strategy

4.A.joined B.accepted C.donated D.improved

5.A.curiosity B.gift C.desire D.energy

6.A.quiet B.sad C.warm D.safe

7.A.treated B.promoted C.recognized D.invited

8.A.grading B.signing C.writing D.publishing

9.A.admit B.understand C.welcome D.expect

10.A.interesting B.encouraging C.disappointing D.embarrassing

11.A.fair B.happy C.easy D.special

12.A.took B.drove C.pointed D.directed

13.A.if B.or C.so D.as

14.A.neighborhood B.childhood C.achievement D.experiment

15.A.patience B.creativity C.courage D.wisdom

16.A.Larger B.Worse C.Smaller D.Better

17.A.judged B.realized C.discussed D.announced

18.A.allowed B.warned C.inspired D.forced

19.A.continues B.learns C.promises D.begins

20.A.joy B.sadness C.fear D.pride

 

1.D 2.B 3.C 4.A 5.D 6.B 7.C 8.A 9.D 10.B 11.C 12.A 13.D 14.B 15.C 16.D 17.B 18.C 19.A 20.A 【解析】 本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了尽管生活艰辛,作者的妈妈作为一个坚强乐观的人却对作者以及他人有着极大的影响的故事。 1.考查动词。句意:现在,她可能正在给一个朋友写一封鼓舞人心的便条,赞扬她在走廊上遇到的人,或者给生病的邻居读报纸。 A. confusing 使……困惑;B. defending保卫;C. challenging挑战;D. praising赞扬。上文说:我妈妈无论走到哪里都会快乐。她总是爱鼓舞别人,赞扬别人,和帮助别人,故选D。 2.考查名词。句意:长大后,我妈妈想成为一名舞蹈家,但直到退休后,她才有机会跳舞。A. painter画家;B. dancer舞蹈家;C. singer歌手;D. designer设计师。根据下文所述可知妈妈想成为舞蹈家,故选B。 3.考查名词。句意:长大后,我妈妈想成为一名舞蹈家,但直到退休后,她才有机会跳舞。A. support支持;B. right权利;C. chance机会;D. strategy策略。故选C。 4.考查动词。句意:然后她加入了她的第一个小组,The Hot Flashes。 一旦她穿上她的踢踏舞鞋,“跳舞的格莱美”就诞生了。 A. joined B. accepted C. donated D.improved。故选A。 5.考查名词。句意:似乎她有无尽的精力,因为她跳踢踏舞的方式深入人心,她把微笑带到悲伤的地方。A. curiosity好奇;B. gift天赋;C. desire渴望;D. energy精力,精神。此处是说她精力充沛,跳舞投入,全心地用跳舞激励着悲伤的人们。故选D。 6.考查形容词。句意:似乎她有无尽的精力,因为她跳踢踏舞的方式深入人心,她把微笑带到悲伤给悲伤的人们。A. quiet安静的;B. sad悲伤的;C. warm温暖的;D. safe安全的。上文就提到过我妈妈无论走到哪里都会快乐。所以把微笑带给悲伤的人们对她来说是非常平常的事。故选B。 7.考查动词。句意:作为一名终身教育家,她在2015年被公认为她所在学区的年度教师。 A. treated对待;B. promoted促进;C. recognized公认,认出;D. invited邀请。说明她得到公认,得到了认可,受到了嘉奖。故选C。 8.考查动词。句意:我现在还记得她晚上批改试卷休息时,还在给学生家里打电话。A. grading评分,评级;B. signing作标记;C. writing写;D. publishing出版。试卷要进行评分,而不是简单地做标记。故选A。 9.考查动词。句意:那并不是许多父母认为的典型坏消息。。A. admit承认;B. understand理解;C. welcome欢迎;D. expect期待,认为。根据下文可知,她是打电话给予学生以鼓励,而不是一般父母认为老师打电话说的就是典型坏消息。故选D。 10.考查形容词。句意:一般她打电话都是说些鼓励的话。A. interesting令人感兴趣的;B. encouraging令人鼓舞的;C. disappointing令人失望的;D. embarrassing令人尴尬的。根据下文:她高度评价那些有一些进步的学生。可知,她打电话都是鼓励,而非批评。故选B。 11.考查形容词。句意:我是我们家七个孩子中最小的一个,并且生活对我的母亲来说并不容易。A. fair公平;B. happy快乐;C. easy容易的;D. special特殊的。母亲有一个大家庭要养活,所以可知生活并不容易。故选C。 12.考查动词。句意:我记得当在她去Rosary大学的路上顺路带我去了一个低收入家庭日托中心时,我坐在她自行车的后面,她就在那所大学学习教育学位。A. took带走;B. drove开车;C. pointed指着;D. directed指导。故选A。 13.考查连词。句意:在家里她是坚强的,因为她必须坚强。A. if如果;B. or或者;C. so所以;D. as因为。她要为孩子树立榜样,她要养活一个大家庭。故选D。 14.考查名词。句意:那对我们来说并不是一个容易的童年,但是我从观察她的一举一动中学习了很多东西。A. neighborhood邻里;B. childhood童年;C. achievement成绩;D. experiment实验。因为本文就是在讲我小时候的事情,故选B。 15.考查名词。句意:她把勇气和意志力传递给了我们所有的人。A. patience耐心;B. creativity创造性;C. courage勇气;D. wisdom智慧。上文提到我们生活艰辛,但母亲仍然克服因难努力奋斗,所以是她把勇气和意志力传递给了我们所有的人。故选C。 16.考查形容词。句意:更好的是,我们可以一起写一篇文章,因为她成为一名作家的梦想还没有实现。A. Larger更大;B. Worse更坏;C. Smaller更小;D. Better更好。故选D。 17.考查动词。句意:更好的是,我们可以一起写一篇文章,因为她成为一名作家的梦想还没有实现。 A. judged判断;B. realized实现;C. discussed讨论;D. announced声明。故选B。 18.考查动词。句意:通过参加了作家讲习班,她向梦想靠近了一步,在那里她受到启发写了一本书。A. allowed允许;B. warned 警告;C. inspired鼓舞,启发;D. forced迫使。故选C。 19.考查动词。句意:从一个有七个孩子的母亲到一个有十八个孩子的祖母,我妈妈继续激励她遇到的每一个人。A. continues继续;B. learns学习;C. promises允诺;D. begins开始。表明她一直在激励别人。故选A。 20.考查名词。句意:她有很多头衔,但我最喜欢的是妈妈。 她一直是鼓励、毅力、无私和快乐的象征。A. joy快乐;B. sadness难过;C. fear害怕;D. pride骄傲。正好与文章开头My mom spreads joy wherever she goes.相呼应。故选A。
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